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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,697.36, 170,547.12 and 43,560

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,697.36, 170,547.12 and 43,560 is: 65,340.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,697.36 : 170,547.12 = 43,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,697.36/170,547.12 = 43,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,697.36x = 170,547.12 × 43,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,697.36x = 7,429,032,547.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,032,547.20/113,697.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,340.41

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